CORE VALUES
Biblical in perspective
Pentecostal in orientation
Missional in emphasis
Contextual in application
Scholarly in practice
PROGRAMS OFFERED
PhD in Theological Studies
DMin in Theological Studies
CAMPUSES
Lomé, Togo (Main campus) - offers all programs
Dodoma, Tanzania - offers DMin in Organizational Leadership
Enugu, Nigeria - offers PhD or DMin in Theological Studies
NEXT COHORT START DATE:
2021 - full
2023 - accepting PhD & DMin applicants
SPIRITUAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must be a born-again member of a church that aligns with the PAThS doctrinal statement.
Applicant must be filled with the Holy Spirit according to Acts 2:4.
Applicant must give testimony of the call of God on his or her life, and commitment to full-time ministry.
Applicant should have a minimum of ten years’ ministry experience.
Applicant must currently be in a position of full-time ministry.
Academic REQUIREMENTS
Cumulative GPA from master’s-level work must be 3.5 or higher for PhD admission; 3.2 or higher for DMin admission
English language proficiency, as this is the language of instruction
PhD in Theological Studies requires 2 years of Greek language study prior to entry; we offer these courses in Lomé, Togo the year prior to entry.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To complete your application, please submit the following materials:
$75 non-refundable application fee
Complete official MA transcripts
Complete official BA transcripts
Application form, including 2 essay questions (may be completed online below)
Personal reference form
Church reference form
Health history form
Recent passport photo
Current CV
Digital copy of one of the applicant’s MA papers for faculty evaluation (must reflect their ability to research and write on a scholarly level; must be their own original work; may be a final course paper or the literature review portion of their MA thesis, if applicable; approx. 20 pages; must include a bibliography; if written in French, the applicant must personally translate to English)
Once all the items listed above have been received and the applicant’s file is complete, it will be submitted to the Admissions Committee for consideration. Upon a favorable review by the Admissions Committee, the applicant will be contacted to schedule an admission interview, which is the final stage in the admission process.